Final Sesquicentennial Event Set for Friday, May 25, 2018, at Historic City Hall

As part of the year-long Sesquicentennial celebration, a time capsule will be buried on the grounds of 1911 Historic City Hall, located at 1001 Ryan Street, during concert series "Downtown at Sundown" on Friday, May 25, 2018. Items will be gathered to include in the time capsule to be opened during the City of Lake Charles's Bicentennial Celebration in 2067.

"The burial of the time capsule officially closes out the celebration that began last May when the Centennial Time Capsule was unearthed. A custom historical exhibit, 150 Years of Lake Charles, a street parade, street fair, and fireworks have all been a part of celebrating 150 years of the City." said a media release.

After the time capsule is placed in the ground, the party kicks off with Rusty Metoyer and Zydeco Krush, as they hit the stage during week two of "Downtown at Sundown".